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Virginia Tech Basketball: Hokies NET ranking soars after Clemson victory
15/01/2024

Virginia Tech Basketball: Hokies NET ranking soars after Clemson victory

After a loss at Florida State last Saturday, 77-74, the Virginia Tech men’s basketball team saw their NET ranking, which is the “new RPI” and a...

Maryland man sentenced for threats to America's largest LGBTQ+ rights group and several lawmakers
15/01/2024

Maryland man sentenced for threats to America's largest LGBTQ+ rights group and several lawmakers

A Maryland man was sentenced to two years in prison for sending messages threatening to “cut your throats” and “put a bullet in your head” to...

Student will not return to Grandin Court Elementary for remainder of school year after making threats
14/01/2024

Student will not return to Grandin Court Elementary for remainder of school year after making threats

ROANOKE, Va. – A decision has been made for the student who allegedly made threats against classmates and a teacher in Roanoke City. This comes after...

Woman dies after falling 100 feet in Staffordsville cave in Giles County
14/01/2024

Woman dies after falling 100 feet in Staffordsville cave in Giles County

A woman died after falling 100 feet within a cave in the Staffordsville area of Giles County, according to the sheriff's office.

RCPS decides the student who allegedly threatened class will not return
14/01/2024

RCPS decides the student who allegedly threatened class will not return

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)—Roanoke City Public Schools announced the student who allegedly made threats against members of Grandin Court Elementary School will not be returning to class...

“Enhanced Winter Storm Threat” For Tuesday; Light Snow That Can Certainly Impact Schools
14/01/2024

“Enhanced Winter Storm Threat” For Tuesday; Light Snow That Can Certainly Impact Schools

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Wind Advisory for most of the area that goes from 10am until 5pm today. We are also in...

Montavious Cunningham details why he committed to Virginia Tech on Inside the Tunnel
14/01/2024

Montavious Cunningham details why he committed to Virginia Tech on Inside the Tunnel

Coming out of Clarke Central (Athens, GA) in 2021, offensive lineman Montavious Cunningham didn’t have a typical recruitment. A combination of academics and COVID restrictions, Cunningham...

Salem Trounces Cougars, 76-42
14/01/2024

Salem Trounces Cougars, 76-42

DUBLIN – A very slow start by the Pulaski County Cougars was too much to overcome, and Salem jumped out to an incredible 25-0 start and...

28-Lb. Cat Named 'One Frosty Too Many' Wants to Slim Down and Find a Family for the New Year
14/01/2024

28-Lb. Cat Named 'One Frosty Too Many' Wants to Slim Down and Find a Family for the New Year

Richmond Animal Care and Control described the feline as "28.5 lbs. of pudge with a side of...

Vehicle crash causing four-mile backup on I-81 South in Salem cleared
14/01/2024

Vehicle crash causing four-mile backup on I-81 South in Salem cleared

SALEM, Va. (WFXR)–VDOT reports the crash causing delays on I-81 South in Salem has been cleared. All south lanes...

Trump ‘too extreme’ to be on ballot in Virginia: Top leader
13/01/2024

Trump ‘too extreme’ to be on ballot in Virginia: Top leader

Virginia’s state House Speaker Don Scott, a Democrat and the first black man to have the job, said former President Donald Trump is “too extreme” to be on the commonwealth’s ballot in the November presidential election. “In my opinion, he should not” be on Virginia’s ballot, Scott told...

PCHS Sports Schedule
13/01/2024

PCHS Sports Schedule

Boys JV Basketball: Pulaski Co. @ Christiansburg 5:30 pm. Girls Basketball: Christiansburg @ Pulaski Co. JV @ 5:30, Varsity to Follow. Boys Basketball:...

19-year-old arrested on multiple charges after standoff in Northwest Roanoke
13/01/2024

19-year-old arrested on multiple charges after standoff in Northwest Roanoke

ROANOKE, Va. – UPDATE. A man has been arrested on multiple charges after a standoff in Northwest Roanoke Tuesday evening. Police first arrived in the area...

AEP restores power in Roanoke County
13/01/2024

AEP restores power in Roanoke County

ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR)– AEP reports power has been restored in Roanoke County. ROANOKE,...

Former Virginia Tech cornerback lands in the Big 12 Conference in the transfer portal
13/01/2024

Former Virginia Tech cornerback lands in the Big 12 Conference in the transfer portal

After one season in Blacksburg, Virginia Tech cornerback Derrick Canteen decided to enter the transfer portal after the Hokies, 55-17, win on Thanksgiving Weekend over the...

Wytheville – A Small Town Full Of Big Surprises
13/01/2024

Wytheville – A Small Town Full Of Big Surprises

This post and its photos may contain affiliate links, view our disclosure policy. Wytheville, Virginia, as cliché as it sounds, really is the best of both...

Jerod Mayo, Hampton native, hired as new head coach for the Patriots, ESPN reports
13/01/2024

Jerod Mayo, Hampton native, hired as new head coach for the Patriots, ESPN reports

HAMPTON, Va. — Jerod Mayo has been hired as the New England Patriot's new head coach, according to ESPN. Mayo was born in Hampton and graduated...

Charlotte County supervisor arrested after state investigation
13/01/2024

Charlotte County supervisor arrested after state investigation

CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia State Police have charged a Charlotte County supervisor with three felony counts of perjury and two misdemeanor...

Amazon delivery facility headed to Roanoke
13/01/2024

Amazon delivery facility headed to Roanoke

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Amazon is planning to open a last-mile facility in the City of Roanoke, allowing the company to “better serve customers in the...

National TV Spotlight Shines on Farmville Thursday Night
12/01/2024

National TV Spotlight Shines on Farmville Thursday Night

Game 18 • Longwood (13-4, 1-1 Big South) vs. Radford (10-6, 0-1 Big South) Date & Time Thursday, January 11, 2024 (9 p.m.) Location Farmville, Va....

Botetourt County working to reassess housing values
12/01/2024

Botetourt County working to reassess housing values

BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. – The County of Botetourt is trying to prepare its residents for potential sticker shock at the end of the month. “We have...

Clemson Defense Breaks Again for Third-Straight Loss
12/01/2024

Clemson Defense Breaks Again for Third-Straight Loss

Concerning trends returned for Clemson, and the Tigers fell to Virginia Tech 87-72 for the third-straight loss to open up the ACC season. Without Hunter Cattoor in the second half, the Hokies still (...)

Spring commencement schedule announced
12/01/2024

Spring commencement schedule announced

Virginia Tech’s spring commencement schedule has been announced and includes changes to create a better experience for graduates and their families as class sizes grow. The...

Virginia opens lottery for fall bull elk hunt
02/02/2023

Virginia opens lottery for fall bull elk hunt

RICHMOND, Va. (WJHL) — Virginia has opened a lottery for a bull elk hunt that will take place in three Southwest Virginia counties in October. The Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) opened the lottery today for what will be the second annual hunt in the elk management zone in Buchanan, Dickens...

Historic Calfee School in Pulaski hopes to start renovation in 2023
02/02/2023

Historic Calfee School in Pulaski hopes to start renovation in 2023

It all happened during the bitter days of segregation, yet when Mickey Hickman walks through his old playground — now bare grass and cracked asphalt —...

Virginia Tech Basketball Notebook: Hokies need to clean up work on defensive end
02/02/2023

Virginia Tech Basketball Notebook: Hokies need to clean up work on defensive end

Virginia Tech’s 92-83 loss at #23 Miami wasn’t “fatal,” coach Mike Young said after the game, in terms of the Hokies’ postseason hopes, but time is...

Virginia Tech baseball lauds three 2023 Preseason All-Americans
02/02/2023

Virginia Tech baseball lauds three 2023 Preseason All-Americans

BLACKSBURG – After toasting the program's historic 2022 season with its most decorated All-American class to date, the Virginia Tech baseball team has equipped itself with...

Woman killed in fiery Grayson County crash
01/02/2023

Woman killed in fiery Grayson County crash

GRAYSON COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia State Police have released the name of a woman killed in a two-vehicle crash in Grayson County Thursday night, according...

Why Smith Mountain Lake Is A Dreamy Virginia Vacation Spot
01/02/2023

Why Smith Mountain Lake Is A Dreamy Virginia Vacation Spot

With a nickname like the Jewel of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it’s easy to see why Smith Mountain Lake is such a beloved place for Virginians....

UVA Wise wants to be a research university. Is that practical? Here’s a comparison to other schools.
01/02/2023

UVA Wise wants to be a research university. Is that practical? Here’s a comparison to other schools.

I hear from lots of readers across Virginia. Often they tell us what a great job we’re doing. Aww, shucks. Sometimes they don’t. Usually, though, when...

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